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New figures reveal how much is spent on prescriptions across Buckinghamshire
['James Richings']
Bucks Free Press | News
The Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB ranked 33rd out of England's 42 ICBs for prescription spending per person.
According to the analysis, the ICB spent a total of £301.9 million on prescriptions, dispensing 29.5 million items to a population of just over two million people.
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough topped the rankings, spending £379.82 per person on prescriptions, followed by Herefordshire and Worcestershire (£347.81) and West Yorkshire (£292.42).
North West London spent the least per person on prescriptions at £115.74, followed by South East London (£118.45) and South West London (£119.49).
Where Buckinghamshire ranks in comparison to others (Image: Copilot)The study used the latest figures from the NHS Business Services Authority and NHS England population data to compare prescription costs across the country.